K5 vs Atto 3 comparison

By starting price alone, K5 is ₩7,270,000 cheaper. But price is not everything, so check the highlighted rows in the table below.

K5 and Atto 3 compared side by side in Cars.

CurrencyUSDKRWEUR

K5

What is good

  • A wide choice of powertrains including gasoline, turbo, LPG and hybrid, and the hybrid is excellent at up to 19.8km/L.

What could be better

  • Main trim prices rise to the mid-to-high ₩30,000,000 range, so upper trims are not far in price from large sedans.

K5 official site

Atto 3

What is good

  • With subsidies it has a low price of around ₩30,000,000 and generous standard features.

What could be better

  • The range is short at 321km, and the service network is not yet wide.

Atto 3 official site

At a glance

Highlighted rows are where they differ.

ItemK5Visit siteAtto 3Visit site
Starting price≈$20,858.65+ (₩27,630,000)Checked on official page≈$26,346.98+ (₩34,900,000)External source
Vehicle classMid-sizeSmall
FuelGasoline, LPG, HybridElectric
Domestic/importedDomesticImported
Top price3,9643,490
Fuel/energy economy
  • Combined 2.0 Gasoline 12.2~12.6km/L
  • 1.6 Turbo 12.3~13.7km/L
  • LPG 9.5~9.8km/L
  • hybrid 17.1~19.8km/L
Unverified
EV range-321km (combined on 1 charge, based on external source)
Power
  • 2.0 Gasoline 160 hp
  • 1.6 Turbo 180 hp
  • 2.0 LPG 146 hp
  • hybrid engine 152 hp + motor 38.6kW
150kW (about 204 hp), 310Nm, 60.48kWh LFP Blade battery
Seats55-seater
Price by trim

₩27.6M~₩39.6M 16 trims

2.0 Gasoline

  • Smart 셀렉션₩27.6M
  • Prestige₩28.9M
  • 베스트 셀렉션₩30.1M
  • Noblesse₩32.4M
  • Signature₩35.6M

2.0 LPG

  • Prestige₩29.6M
  • Noblesse₩33.2M
  • Signature₩35.5M

1.6 Turbo Gasoline

  • Prestige₩29.7M
  • 베스트 셀렉션₩30.9M
  • Noblesse₩33.7M
  • Signature₩36.4M

2.0 Hybrid

  • Prestige₩33.3M
  • 베스트 셀렉션₩34.4M
  • Noblesse₩36.7M
  • Signature₩39.6M

₩34.9M 1 trims

  • 플러스 단일 트림₩34.9M
Good forPeople who want a sporty-looking mid-size sedan and value a choice of powertrains such as fuel economy or LPGRecommended for those who drive mostly in the city and want an affordable electric SUV.
TypeCarsCars
CategorySedanSUV
CompanySouth KoreaKiaChinaBYD
Plans
      Pros
      • A wide choice of powertrains including gasoline, turbo, LPG and hybrid, and the hybrid is excellent at up to 19.8km/L.
      • With subsidies it has a low price of around ₩30,000,000 and generous standard features.
      Cons
      • Main trim prices rise to the mid-to-high ₩30,000,000 range, so upper trims are not far in price from large sedans.
      • The range is short at 321km, and the service network is not yet wide.

      Prices and benefits may change. Check the official site before you pay.

      Prices converted at 1 USD = ₩1,324.63 (2026-10-22). Original price shown in brackets. Taxes as listed by each provider.

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